Top Nollywood actors and actresses have established their names across the world. They are famous for their brilliant acting and good looks. Some Nollywood actors and actresses have also been part of international films. Do you know that various Nollywood actors and actresses are also PhD holders? Yes, you read it right. Let’s talk about […]
Police arrested Tundu Lissu, a well-known opposition figure in Tanzania and vice chairman of CHADEMA, in a brief but significant event on suspicion of organizing an unlawful meeting. However, a few hours later, he was quickly freed on bond. Along with other party leaders, Lissu, an outspoken opponent of President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s administration and […]
Over 48 hours have passed since the earth beneath Morocco’s feet shook, claiming the lives of over 2,100 souls. Moroccan rescuers, joined by international teams, remain locked in a desperate race against time. Their mission is to uncover survivors amidst the rubble and offer solace to the hundreds whose homes crumbled to dust. Spain, Great […]
A famous Nollywood actress, Moyo Lawal, is in trouble. The actress, who won the award “Revelation of the year” at Best of Nollywood Awards in 2012, has been receiving hate on social media. The actress, best known for her talent, striking beauty, and her contributions to the Nigerian entertainment industry, is shattered because of a […]
Last week on the Nigerian stock market, we saw some ups and downs in various sectors. The Insurance sector didn’t do well last week. It was the biggest loser, dropping by 2.9 percent. This happened because people were selling more insurance-related shares, and two specific insurance companies, Cornerstone Insurance and CHIPLC, saw their share prices […]
A powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit central Morocco late Friday, injuring scores of people and causing severe damage in several areas. The epicentre was in the High Atlas Mountains, 71 km south-west of the Unesco-protected old city of Marrakesh. The death toll from the quake has soared to more than 2,000, with the interior ministry […]
Ashmusy, a Nigerian comedian with over 1.5 million followers on Instagram and over 100,000 subscribers on YouTube, is reportedly rich. Amarachi Amusi, aka Ashmusy, has revealed that she earns N5m to N65m monthly, which is a good amount of money. How did she get rich? While featuring on the latest episode of the “Tell Your […]
In a historical turn of events, the African Union (AU) is edging closer to becoming a significant player in the global economic arena as it stands on the threshold of joining the G20. As the 18th G20 Summit unfolds in New Delhi, the world anticipates an event that could potentially transform it into the G21, […]
Kais Saied, the 7th President of Tunisia, has urged the central bank to finance the budget directly by buying state bonds, citing that the central bank is a public institution. On Friday, the President of Tunisia said that the 2016 law should be reviewed to help the central bank finance the budget directly. Previously, Tunisia’s […]
On Thursday, the leader of the Sudanese armed forces, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, traveled to Qatar to meet with the emir of that country. This was al-Burhan’s third trip outside of Sudan since the conflict began in April. He had already traveled to Egypt and South Sudan in recent days. Burhan, whose men are engaged in […]
Threads, a text-based social media platform by Meta, is rolling out a new Keyword Search feature to more countries, in order to improve the user experience. The feature allows users to search for specific keywords on the platform’s mobile and browser versions. It is currently available in English and Spanish, with plans to expand to […]
BBNaija All-Stars has been making headlines in recent days over love affairs. The current Head of House (HoH) of BBNaija All-Stars has made a shocking revelation about his love life. Omashola, better known as Omoshola and Sholzy, has revealed that he dated guest housemate, Kim Oprah, before the show. While talking to Big Brother during […]
On Wednesday, the President of Madagascar, Andry Rajoelina, made the announcement that he would be running for re-election in November. Rajoelina made the announcement during a lavish event that took place in the biggest stadium on the sizable island in the Indian Ocean, which will hold presidential elections on November 9. In 2009, he initially […]
Raymond Ackerman, the founder of Pick n Pay, one of South Africa’s largest supermarket chains, has passed away at the age of 92. He and his wife Wendy started Pick n Pay in 1967 by purchasing four stores in Cape Town. Over the years, the company has grown to serve millions of customers through its […]
Victor Osimhen, a professional and famous footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club Napoli and the Nigeria national team, has created history by becoming the first Nigerian to be nominated for the Ballon d’Or awards since Nwankwo Kanu in 1999. Ballon d’Or is an annual football award event hosted by French news […]
South Africa Cricket Board, the governing body for both professional and amateur cricket in South Africa, has announced its squad for the ODI World Cup 2023. Cricket South Africa has selected a 15-member squad, including Temba Bavuma. Temba Bavuma has been named as captain of South Africa for the 2023 ODI World Cup. Temba Bavuma […]
After two competitors contested Bola Tinubu‘s victory in February’s contentious election, the presidential election tribunal of Nigeria is scheduled to make a decision on Wednesday over whether or not he should continue serving as president. There have been a great many legal challenges lodged against the results of previous presidential elections in Nigeria, but none […]
Hitch Africa, an online marketplace for on-demand services in Africa, is launching a new app that aims to provide a convenient and safe experience for users. The app will offer a range of services including taxi pick-up, fashion accessories, personal gadgets, restaurants, hotels, travel advisory, cosmetics, clothiers, and household items. It is designed to be […]
Ghana’s Amputee football team, called the Black Challenge, won their first match in the 2023 African Para Games. They played against Uganda’s Amputee Cranes and won with a score of 7-0. The Ghanaian team showed great skill and determination in the game. Some of the standout players for Ghana were Mohammed Mubarik, who scored two […]
By 2021 and 2022, Uganda and Rwanda were the largest importers of Russian weapons, while Ethiopia and Tanzania obtained their military hardware from China, suggesting that the BRICS arms race is indeed underway in eastern Africa. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute’s (Sipri) arms transfer database confirms this. While India is the largest armaments buyer […]